Innovative New Boating Products

Our boat insurance team enjoys checking out the latest innovations in marine products and equipment.

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Recently, the 2018 Minneapolis Innovation Awards were presented at the Minneapolis Boat Show. Visitors to the Lifestyle Experience exhibit got a glimpse at the newest products in the boating industry, including, of course, the winning entries.

We know that when you are ready to insure your boat, you’ll want boat insurance customized to your marine investment. Therefore it’s essential for our boat insurance specialists to stay informed regarding the latest advancements and newest products. This is the kind of work-related research we fight over.
In case you missed seeing this year’s innovators, we’ve got a recap for you! The 2018 Progressive Insurance Minneapolis Boat Show Innovation Award winners in the three categories were:

In case you missed seeing this year’s innovators, we’ve got a recap for you! The 2018 Progressiveï¸ï¸ Insurance Minneapolis Boat Showï¸ï¸ Innovation Award winners in the three categories were:

Aluminum Fishing Boats:

The Impact XS by Lund Boats is a beautiful fishing boat with a patented hull that the whole family can enjoy for recreation on the water.

Fiberglass Fishing Boats:

The WX2060 by Skeeter Boats is a powerful boat built for anglers that features convenient, thoughtful design in the cockpit, a Yamaha engine, and multiple safety features.

Pontoon Boats:

The L-Class by Barletta Boats has exceptionally-designed floor plans for a recreational boat that performs well and boasts of luxurious details for comfort on the water.

Zuzana Prochazka, Innovation Award Chair, said: “The changes happening with these kinds of boats are a testament to the innovation and ease-of-use that has become pervasive in our business. It’s an honor to be on the cutting edge and experiencing them first-hand.”

No matter which type of recreational boat you choose, you can count on our boat insurance specialists to offer you the best coverage options. We’re always happy to review your needs and discuss your current policy coverage.

Call the boat insurance professionals at Global Marine Insurance and let our knowledgeable team review your coverage. We specialize in recreational and commercial boats, ranging from yachts and sailboats to passenger boats and commercial fleets.